All posts tagged "Brandon Moss"

Checking in on Pirates' players and friends in Sunday's winter league action VENEZUELAN LEAGUE Tiburones de La Guaira 9, Caribes de Anzoategui 1 Los Caribes were held to just 5 hits, and with 4 walks, they bounced into 5 double plays. That limited their run-scoring, and in fact their only run...

Playoffs continue in the Caribbean Leagues, with a few Pirates' players and friends: VENEZUELAN LEAGUE Tigres de Aragua 5, Aguilas del Zulia 3 Los Tigres picked up a playoff win, and they got started with a 3-run 1st inning. A double and two singles plated the first run, then a sacrifice...

The playoffs continue in Puerto Rico and the Dominican Republic, with a few Pirates' players and friends... PUERTO RICAN LEAGUE Criollos de Caguas 5, Leones de Ponce 4 Ponce scored early, but Los Criollos came from behind to take the win. Los Leones' first batter of the game put them onto...

The Mexican Pacific League playoffs began yesterday. This league uses a playoff format like we're used to seeing in the US leagues. The top 6 teams are in the playoffs, with #1 Culiacan playing the #6 Navojoa, #2 Mexicali vs. #5 Mochis, and #3 Obregon vs. #4 Hermosillo in the best-of-7 first...

The Mexican Pacific League and the Venezuelan League both wrap up regular season play today. The Puerto Rican League takes the next three days off, then finishes up their season on Jan 3rd and 4th. The Dominican League will take a couple of days off, then resume their playoffs on Monday. Happy...

Checking in on Pirates' players and friends in Thursday's winter league action: VENEZUELAN LEAGUE Tiburones de La Guaira 6, Bravos de Margarita 2 Anthony Claggett made the start for Los Bravos, and buzzed through the first four innings, allowing only a walk and a single in the top of the 1st. ...

Looking in on a few Pirates' players and friends in winter league action: VENEZUELAN LEAGUE Tigres de Aragua 6, Leones del Caracas 3 Wil Ledezma was the pitcher of record when Los Tigres took a lead they would not surrender in the 6th inning. Los Tigres got onto the scoreboard first,...

Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs 7, Indianapolis Indians 6 Sean Gallagher gave up 3 runs over 4 innings tonight. The Indians could not overcome a 4-run 6th inning by the Iron Pigs, as the Pigs won the final game of the season between these two teams at Victory Field tonight. ...

Indianapolis Indians 2, Lehigh Valley Iron Pigs 0 Brian Burres pitched 8 scoreless innings and struck out 9 batters. Brian Burres earned his 5th win of the season tonight, but his first of the season at Victory Field, as the Indians beat the Iron Pigs, despite being out-hit 6-5....

Moss will join the Phillies in Spring Training in 2011. The Philadelphia Phillies have announced 12 Spring Training invitees, according to Todd Zolecki of MLB.com. Two of those players are former Pittsburgh Pirates players Erik Kratz and Brandon Moss. We learned last week that Kratz was added by the Phillies, but this...